Down To Earth
Hey you. Are you rooted comfortably? It’s Spring again, that hell again. I’m trying to remember the different names for ...
TPB Blog
The Staff Room is the Poetry Business’ shared staff blog, where members of the team will write about new projects, publications, events, workshops, our competitions and our favourite new poetry books and magazines. The blog will also feature guest posts from our authors and members of The Poetry Business Writing School.
May Digital Poet-In-Residence: Ila Colley
As part of our new ‘Apart Together’ digital project for 2021, The Poetry Business has partnered up with The Writing Squad to ...
April Showcase
I wanted to use the last day of my residency as a way to share poetry (what else!) I reached out to people who came to writing times and the sharing event earlier in...
We Need Puffins: Experimental explorations of two food texts. A collaboration between Lenni Sanders and Lydia Allison
These treatments are all treatments of the full texts from the previous posts. We used Google translate for two of these approaches, and an N+7 algorhythm for the other. ...
We Need Pudding: Experimental explorations of two food texts. A collaboration between Lenni Sanders and Lydia Allison
Lenni Sanders and I have worked together to take two different pieces of food writing and play with experimental poetic ...
April Digital Poet-In-Residence Lydia Allison
As part of our new ‘Apart Together’ digital project for 2021, The Poetry Business has partnered up with The Writing Squad to ...
Get Inside My Head
As my last contribution to the blog, here is a project I've been working on to share with you......
The lyrics of Jonathan Richman: a writing prompt
I love Jonathan Richman. His songs! Which tell such great stories. (And also his incredible dance moves! Which are so loose-limbed, and uninhibited.)...
Interview with Kim Moore
I’m delighted to be interviewing Dr Kim Moore for The Poetry Business as part of my digital residency......
Food Poems – A Short Podcast
Listen to a short podcast by Lenni Sanders, our March Digital Poet-In-Residence, which includes two poems about food......
Lenni Sanders and Helen Bowell: a weird dialogue
Helen Bowell & Lenni Sanders, our February & March Digital Poets-in-Residence create a collaborative poem using answers from questions presented to TPB's Twitter followers......
An Introduction & Some Thoughts on Digital Poetry
Hello! For my first post I thought I would tell you a bit about myself. I am a writer and ...